
Decoding Manhattan
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Mysteries and folkways of New York City revealed in an entertaining collection of graphic art
The life and legend of New York City, from the size of its skyscrapers to the ways of its inhabitants, is vividly captured in this lively collection of more than 250 maps, cross sections, ï¬,owcharts, tables, board games, cartoons and infographics, and other unique diagrams spanning 150 years. Superstars such as Saul Steinberg, Maira Kalman, Christoph Niemann, Roz Chast, and Milton Glaser butt up against the unsung heroes of the popular press in a book that is made not only for lovers of New York but also for anyone who enjoys or works with information design.
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- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction Manhatten as Diagram
- Chapter one Mutations on
- CHAPTER TWO: The Biggest Apple
- CHAPTER THREE: Rapturous Motion
- CHAPTER FOUR: Species of the Urban Wild
- CHAPTER FIVE: Text and the City
- CHAPTER SIX: We Heart NY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CREDITS
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